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50653

Zip code 50653: Marble Rock, Iowa

Residential delivery areaFloyd CountyCentral Time
Population
486
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$79K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$163K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$822/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
51.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
52 sq mi
9 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 50653

50653 is a rural zip code in Marble Rock, Iowa (Floyd County), covering 52 sq mi of land. About 486 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 51.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $79,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,300, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $822 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 50653 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 486 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
51.2
Under 18
18.3%
65 and over
37.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
4.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
93%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
202
Average household size
2.4
Family households
74.8%
Married couples
68.8%
Living alone
22.8%
Veterans (of adults)
11.1%
Male / female
63% / 37%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
30%
$150–200k
1%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

50653
$79,250
Floyd Co.
$68,557
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,045
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.356
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50653
$163,300
Floyd Co.
$143,500
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

50653
$822
Floyd Co.
$745
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0.8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
241
Owner-occupied
85.1%
Vacant
16.2%
Median year built
1962
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
16.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
24%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
19%
20–29
23%
30–44
40%
45–59
10%
60+
0%
Average commute
25.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Construction and repair
17%
Cleaning and personal care
12%
Farming, fishing and forestry
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Business and finance
7%
Office and admin
7%
Healthcare
5%
Production
3%
Education
3%
Food service
3%
Sales
2%
Computer and math
0.5%
Engineering and science
0.5%
Legal and social services
0.5%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
28%
Health care and social assistance
19%
Public administration
17%
Manufacturing
8%
Education
5%
Construction
5%
Retail
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
2%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Other services
1%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Professional and technical services
0%
Median earnings per worker
$33,750
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
26.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work50653U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$37,604$74,888
Service$20,625$26,804
Sales and office$28,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$83,125$49,199
Production and transportation$31,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
42%
Some college
16%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
0.6%
High school graduate or higher
95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.8%
Graduate or professional degree
0.6%
Households with broadband
96.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.1%
No internet access
3%
Without health insurance
2.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Marble Rock
State
Iowa
Center point
42.9686° N, 92.8856° W
Land area
52 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Marble Rock2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 50653

ZipCityDistanceIncome
50468Rockford5.4 mi$73,403
50636Greene6.5 mi$70,066
50433Dougherty8.7 mi$69,167
50611Bristow10 mi$84,250
50605Aredale12 mi$23,125
50471Rudd14 mi$93,542
50616Charles City14 mi$64,830
50435Floyd14 mi$71,156
50458Nora Springs15 mi$99,643
50469Rockwell16 mi$71,250
50625Dumont16 mi$64,250
50602Allison16 mi$67,188

Questions about 50653

What city is zip code 50653?

50653 is assigned to Marble Rock, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50653 in?

50653 is in Floyd County, Iowa.

What is the population of 50653?

About 486 people live in 50653, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50653 in?

50653 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50653?

The median household income in 50653 is $79,250.

What zip codes are near 50653?

The closest zip codes to 50653 are 50468, 50636, 50433, 50611, 50605.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50653, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.